Recovery in Wool Values No Nervousness Showing
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— Top markets abroad have moved upwards, reflecting the recent recovery in wool values. It is a…
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Farming & the land, 1950
1,829 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 14 of 92
Junior Farmers' Clubs. District Council Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the Upper Hunter District Council of Junior Farmer Clubs was held in the Masonic Hall on the 15th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Muswellbrook Chronicle FRIDAY, 24th FEBRUARY, 1950. Report Criticised Report Considered Political by Member. Incident at Farmers' Meeting
The calm usually associated with meetings of the Upper Hunter District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was disturbed slightly at the annual meeting yesterday, when a Muswellbrook delegate, Mr. A. S. Bowman, objected to the terms of the annual report submitted by…
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MUSWELLBROOK, Friday. — At the Wyong show the cattle judging competition was won by Clifford Blake (98 points), of Muswellbrook…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairy Cow Down the Centuries Down the Centuries
In Babylon, secreted in a long wall recently excavated, there is a frieze of cows with their calves and men in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Appelal for High Level Warkworth Bridge Farmer's Wife Urges Authorities to "Pull Their Weight"
The necessity for providing country districts with "ordinary amenities" so that farmers can market their produce, send their children to school and later encourage them to remain on the land, is again reiterated in the following…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Young U.K. Farmers For Sydney Show
Three young men have been selected to represent British farmers at the Sydney Royal Show in April…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Making Butter for Home Use
Cream which Is to be used for making butter on the farm for home use should first be allowed lowed to ripen In a cool, pure atmosphere…
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The effective grazing areas on, and consequently the production of, many dairy farms on our South Coast have been reduced…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A.l.p. Complains to Council Houses Tethered on Footpaths. Cattle in Saleyards Overnight
Dungog Municipal Council, at its meeting on Monday night, decided to prohibit the tethering of any animal on the footpaths in the Municipality,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Firm Wants Payment of Compensation for Overhauling Electric Motors Dungog Dairymen Refuse to Pay
Dungog Branch of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council, at its meeting on Thursday, adopted a suggestion that the Secretary (Mr. Reg Smith)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Determination On Part Of District Farmers
Determination on.the part of farmers, some of whom have been victims of five floods in eight months, to. win the battle…
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Winchcombe, Carson’s report: 19,976 sheep penned, of mixed Quality. Prime grown sheep were firm, lambs irregular and generally…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Stack Damaged By Rain
SYDNEY, Monday.—Rain has damaged more than £2000 worth of wheat stacked at Coonabarabran railway yards…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairymen Sow Clover for Winter Grazing Agronomist Says Rain Will Benefit Pastures
Sowing of permanent pastures are commencing under ideal conditions, reports the district agronomist (Mr. F. D. Mackenzie) in a report on agricultural activities in the Hunter Valley and central coast…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Payments To Gloucester Dairymen
GLOUCESTER, Mon. — Dairymen were paid 2/4[?] for choicest and 2/2½ for second gra[?] cream for January…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Market
The Country Producers' Selling Company, Ltd., report 23rd February, 1950: Wool auctions last week were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Firm at Sydney Sales Sydney
The wool market opened today without change on the closing rates of Sydney auctions on February 16…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Better Farm Methods. Needed Against Regradings
To prevent the need for regradings, District Dairy Officers are stressing that more attention should be given to farm production methods and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Report Criticised :: Incident at Farmers' Meeting Report Considered Political by Member
The calm usually associated with meetings of the Upper Hunter District Council of the Primary Producers' Union disturbed slightly at the annual meeting on Thursday last, when a Muswellbrook delegate,…
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